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'"I was real happy with our guys' effort," Buffalo coach Don Granato said. "I was happy with our guys' execution for the most part to create chances. And it's one of those games that you lose and you actually feel bad for your guys. They were dialed in and they put forth a great effort. And you're disappointed that they didn't get rewarded more for the effort and some of the … [Read more...] about Tarasenko sparks Blues past Sabres for seventh straight win

'"I think you do forget, because Rasmus is already in his fourth season, that he's just turning 22," Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams said. "I think that, besides the on-ice stuff, just the day-to-day expectations he's felt over those years, it's just going to help Owen in his transition because Rasmus can relate.' … [Read more...] about Power debut has Sabres excited about future

'"He was great, that's a tremendous job," Sabres coach Don Granato said. "As I've mentioned beforehand, there's no doubt he's rehearsed in his mind being in this building and this league many times, and it looked like it; it looked very from the drop of the puck. He had a little fun with his skate there, but he's a very balanced person, and I thought he was outstanding … [Read more...] about Power helps Sabres defeat Maple Leafs in NHL debut

'Power's mom and dad watched from the stands as his dad Zee filmed the rookie's entire lap. His parents had words of encouragement for him before the game.' … [Read more...] about Power takes solo lap for NHL debut with Sabres

'"Everyone's been so welcoming and so nice to me," the 19-year-old defenseman said. "They're always trying to include me in everything. I think they've done a great job making it easy for me to kind of come in and adjust."' … [Read more...] about Power ready to make NHL debut for Sabres against Maple Leafs

'"We were clearly not ourselves tonight," Buffalo coach Don Granato said. "You can look at the chances we created; we had some extreme golden opportunities to score, but just couldn't convert. Their goaltender played well, but I think we made him look even better."' … [Read more...] about Elliott, Lightning shut out Sabres, gain in Atlantic Division

'"It's going to be pretty special," Power said. "I mean, I think everyone's first game in the NHL is really special, but to have it in my hometown with all my family there is going to make it that much better."' … [Read more...] about Power to make NHL debut for Sabres against Maple Leafs

'"[Tokarski] had a great effort," Buffalo coach Don Granato said. "He's a competitor. He elevates. I do feel bad for Tokarski. I feel bad for all our guys. But we said we want the other team's best because it's the only way for us to grow. Unfortunately, there's a component of development that you need hardship."' … [Read more...] about Bennett scores late in third, helps Panthers top Sabres for 30th home win

'"We got one of their best games effort-wise, and it's a game our guys can actually learn from," Buffalo coach Don Granato said. "The nice thing with us is we're watching our guys get better every day. The mistakes right now are experience."' … [Read more...] about Hurricanes rally past Sabres, clinch berth in Stanley Cup Playoffs

'Here is a look at what happened in the 2021-22 season for the Sabres and why things could be better next season...'. … [Read more...] about Sabres eliminated, miss playoffs for NHL-record 11th straight season

'"I feel we're super confident as a group right now," Olofsson said. "Even when they scored at 2-2, we just kind of settled down a little bit and just kept it a little bit more simple. I think we turned a lot of pucks over there in the beginning of the third, and then just kept it more simple. Got pucks behind them again, like we did in the second."' … [Read more...] about Hurricanes lose to Sabres, give up ground in Metropolitan

'"I thought we had a good first and then the second, they've got a real skilled team, the margin for error is really, really small," Skinner said. "Pretty much zero. Just a couple miscues. Obviously, 'Ticker,' I think he played really well for us, he made some big saves. But yeah, one or two mistakes against them, they make you pay. That's the type of team they have. That's … [Read more...] about Panthers become first to clinch playoff berth with win against Sabres

'Peyton Krebs and Victor Olofsson each had a goal and an assist, Dylan Cozens and Alex Tuch each had two assists, and Craig Anderson made 22 saves for the Sabres (25-33-11), who honored longtime team broadcaster Rick Jeanneret before the game.' … [Read more...] about Sabres defeat Predators after longtime broadcaster Jeanneret honored

'"You deserve to be in the rafters as much as anyone who played here," said former Sabres forward and current analyst Rob Ray. "You are the Buffalo Sabres."' … [Read more...] about Sabres honor legendary broadcaster Rick Jeanneret with RJ Night

'The night was all about Jeanneret from the start, as Sabres players entered the arena wearing his trademark suspenders.' … [Read more...] about Sabres players give stick taps to Jeanneret, escort him out on ice